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Virgin Australia VA161 Flight Status
Current status of VA161 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 28 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AC 2792, AI 7255, HA 4147, QR 6303, SQ 6682
- Flight Duration: 0 minutes
- Flight Distance: 1941 kms / 1206 miles
- Virgin Australia
- IATA: VA
- ICAO: VOZ
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 176
- Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
- Callsign: T-YWOL9
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Current Time in Sydney: Tuesday 2025-12-09 07:47 AM
- Current Time in Queenstown: Tuesday 2025-12-09 09:47 AM
International flight Virgin Australia VA161 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Queenstown (ZQN) New Zealand. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 09:15 09 December 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Queenstown Airport at 14:15 09 December 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 0 minutes.
Virgin Australia VA161 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia VA161 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wed 26 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-26T09:15
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Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-11-26T14:15
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Fri 21 Nov
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-21T09:15
|
Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-11-21T14:15
|
2025-11-21T09:36
|
2025-11-21T14:16
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Tue 18 Nov
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-18T09:15
|
Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-11-18T14:15
|
2025-11-18T09:20
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2025-11-18T14:15
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Sat 15 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 26m |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-15T09:15
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Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-11-15T14:15
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2025-11-15T09:47
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2025-11-15T14:41
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Fri 14 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 51m |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-14T15:35
|
Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-11-14T16:30
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2025-11-14T16:16
|
2025-11-14T17:21
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Thu 13 Nov
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-13T09:15
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Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-11-13T14:15
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2025-11-13T09:02
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Fri 07 Nov
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-07T09:15
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Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-11-07T14:15
|
2025-11-07T09:15
|
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Thu 30 Oct
Arrived Delayed by 26m |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-10-30T09:15
|
Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-10-30T14:15
|
2025-10-30T09:50
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2025-10-30T14:41
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Wed 29 Oct
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-10-29T09:15
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Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-10-29T14:15
|
2025-10-29T09:07
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Sun 26 Oct
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-10-26T09:15
|
Queenstown (ZQN)
2025-10-26T14:15
|
2025-10-26T09:12
|
2025-10-26T13:59
|
Similar flight route from Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SQ6682 Singapore Airlines |
09/12/2025 09:15 |
0 minutes 14:15 |
|
NZ232 Air New Zealand |
09/12/2025 09:00 |
3 hours 5 minutes 14:05 |
|
QR6303 Qatar Airways |
09/12/2025 09:15 |
0 minutes 14:15 |
|
AI6280 Air India |
09/12/2025 09:00 |
3 hours 5 minutes 14:05 |
|
SQ4351 Singapore Airlines |
09/12/2025 09:00 |
3 hours 5 minutes 14:05 |
|
AS5023 Alaska Airlines |
09/12/2025 09:35 |
0 minutes 14:35 |
|
HA4147 Hawaiian Airlines |
09/12/2025 09:15 |
2 hours 56 minutes 14:15 |
|
AS5025 Alaska Airlines |
09/12/2025 16:05 |
2 hours 49 minutes 21:05 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA161 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 0 minutes, with the flight distance of 1941 km (1206 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA161 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA161 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA161 flight?
All Virgin Australia VA161 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.
How many Virgin Australia VA161 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA161 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
